How does tobacco smoke affect the body? A. It blocks hemoglobin from binding to carbon dioxide, thus affecting gas exchange in the lungs. B. It paralyzes cilia in the bronchi allowing inhaled particles to enter the lungs. C. It causes an increase in heart rate and blood pressure. D. all of the above

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Ralph Ward

Biology

11 December, 01:35

How does tobacco smoke affect the body? A. It blocks hemoglobin from binding to carbon dioxide, thus affecting gas exchange in the lungs. B. It paralyzes cilia in the bronchi allowing inhaled particles to enter the lungs. C. It causes an increase in heart rate and blood pressure. D. all of the above

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Joey Holland · Answer 1

All of the above is the answer. Tobacco smoke affect the body in that: It blocks hemoglobin from binding to carbon dioxide, thus affecting gas exchange in the lungs; paralyzes cilia in the bronchi allowing inhaled particles to enter the lungs; and causes an increase in heart rate and blood pressure.

Lauryn Patel · Answer 2

All of the above, every answer is true